Wikimedia Colombia - Foundation for the promoting of free knowledge, is referred by this law as a society of private right, for Non Profit organization, with social interest and limited responsability. It has a number of members and a social patrimony with not limits, and it is referred from now on as Wikimedia Colombia, ruled by this law and by the general dispositions that ruled the organizations for Non Profit of private right.

Wikimedia Colombia has as its main headquarter the city of Bogotá, the capital of the Republic of Colombia. The operations of the Foundation include all the Colombian territory and even Colombian instituions and communities of official recognition outside the country.

Wikimedia Colombia is promoted by Wikimedia Foundation and Wikimedia Colombia is a "National Chapter" of Wikimedia in Colombia. From now this law will refer to the promoting organization as Wikimedia Foundation.

The social objective of Wikimedia Colombia is promote and develop the free knowledge in Colombia by the mean of supporting the proyects of Wikimedia Foundation.

Wikimedia Colombia serves as the promoting organization of Wikimedia Foundation and its projects within the territory of the Republic of Colombia and the promoting institution of the Colombian nation within the projects of Wikimedia Foundation like "Wikipedia in Spanish", Wikisource in Spanish", "Wikilibro", "Wikinoticias", "Wikcionario", among other projects in Spanish and in other languages. All these projects are referred like the projects of Wikimedia.

Wikimedia Colombia works to promote the empowerment of the Colombian legislation in the promotion and protection of the free knowledge generated by the Colombian State.

Wikimedia Colombia is also an instrument to canalize resources to promote the projects of Wikimedia Foundation and the existence and protection of the free knowledge in Colombia.

The persons who can be members of Wikimedia Colombia are those who are legally capable or those juridical persons, which are legally registered before the Colombian authorities. Both natural and juridical persons can be full members, contributing members or inactive members.

At the same time, the Foundation can give the distinction of Honorary Member to those natural persons who have given an important contribution to the Foundation or to its objectives. The honorary members have the same rigts that the full members.